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Two fair dice are thrown simultaneously. If both die show the same number, then the person wins Rs 15. if the sum of number is 9, he wins Rs 12. In all other cases, he loses Rs. 6 Then the expectation is

A

Rs 2 gain

B

Rs 1/2 gain

C

Rs 1/2 loss

D

Rs 2 loss

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